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EVRV2D-00101
British fife and drum corps takes the field in a reenactment of the surrender at Yorktown Battlefield, Virginia.
Digital photograph of a National Park Service event on the actual field of surrender at Yorktown Battlefield on the 225th anniversary of the surrender
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5876763
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1700s 1781 18th Century American Revolution Army Battle Battle Field Battle Of Yorktown British Ceremony Drum Drummer English Fife Fifer Flag Formation Infantry Living History March Military Musician National Park Revolution Revolutionary War Soldier Surrender Uniform Virginia Yorktown
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This photo print, titled EVRV2D-00101, transports viewers back in time to the historic surrender at Yorktown Battlefield in Virginia. The image captures a British fife and drum corps as they take the field during a reenactment of this momentous event. It was taken by North Wind Picture Archives on the 225th anniversary of the surrender. The digital photograph showcases a National Park Service event held on the very grounds where history unfolded centuries ago. The composition beautifully frames an American drummer dressed in a vintage military uniform, standing tall amidst his fellow musicians and soldiers. Their formation exudes discipline and unity, reminiscent of 18th-century infantry battalions. As we delve into America's rich past, it becomes evident that this photograph is more than just an artistic portrayal; it encapsulates the spirit of revolution and sacrifice that shaped our nation. The significance of Yorktown Battlefield cannot be overstated – it marked a turning point in the American Revolution, ultimately leading to independence from English rule. Through living history reenactments like these, we are reminded of our roots and gain a deeper appreciation for those who fought bravely for freedom. This image serves as both a visual testament to our shared heritage and an invitation to explore further into North America's revolutionary war history
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